21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

The Carlton House
Lenox Hill

$5,200,000
Price
2
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a large white kitchen with a refrigerator a stove a microwave and white cabinets
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a bathroom with a granite countertop sink a toilet and shower
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Description

Experience the pinnacle of refined Manhattan living in Residence 9C at the Carlton House 21 E 61st Street-an ultra-luxury, full-service building just one block from Central Park and moments from Madison Avenue's world-renowned shopping and dining. Whether as a full-time residence or an elegant pied- -terre, this impeccably designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the ultimate in hotel-style living. Currently leased through April 30, 2026, this offering presents an excellent opportunity for investors...Experience the pinnacle of refined Manhattan living in Residence 9C at the Carlton House 21 E 61st Street-an ultra-luxury, full-service building just one block from Central Park and moments from Madison Avenue's world-renowned shopping and dining. Whether as a full-time residence or an elegant pied- -terre, this impeccably designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the ultimate in hotel-style living. Currently leased through April 30, 2026, this offering presents an excellent opportunity for investors or future occupants to secure a premier property with immediate rental income. Graciously proportioned and thoughtfully laid out, the home features an expansive open-concept living and dining space anchored by a chef's kitchen with top-tier Miele appliances-including dual wall ovens, vented cooktop, integrated refrigerator, and dishwasher. White lacquer cabinetry, stone countertops, designer lighting, and a pot filler faucet complete the gourmet experience. Finishes throughout are of the highest caliber: wide-plank white oak flooring, custom electric solar and blackout shades, and a chic powder room clad in marble mosaic tile. The primary suite is a tranquil sanctuary, boasting a large walk-in closet and a spa-like marble bath with dual vanities, radiant-heated stone floors, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed rain shower. A rare corner window in the second bedroom offers sweeping east and south exposures over Madison Avenue, filling the space with natural light. Additional features include custom closets throughout, in-unit Miele washer/dryer, central air conditioning, and private storage. Residents of the Carlton House enjoy white-glove service, including full-time doorman and concierge, a live-in resident manager, and unparalleled amenities: a state-of-the-art fitness center, 65-foot heated indoor pool, steam rooms, children's playroom, bicycle room, cold storage for grocery deliveries, and beautifully restored brick and limestone fa ade. Interiors have been masterfully envisioned by Katherine Newman Design-celebrated among Architectural Digest's AD100 for excellence in luxury design. Welcome to an address that defines elegance, discretion, and distinction in the heart of Manhattan.

Property Details for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/16/2025 08:22 AM

Property Details for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20031905
Days on Market187
Taxes-
Maintenance$5,619 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCondop
MLS TypeCondop
Year Built1951
CountyNew York County

Building

The Carlton House

68 Units17 StoriesBuilt in 1951

Location

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Building Information for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

Building/ComplexThe Carlton HouseFloor9Stories17Residences68Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1951Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$31,314 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$25,695

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$5,619

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Property Information for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Exposures: East, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0015
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 51.00%
  • Tax Block: 01376
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0015
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: Carlton House
Building Information
  • Building Features: IndoorPool, CommonPlayroom, Concierge, GameRoom, SpaHotTub, SteamRoom
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condop
  • Number Of Shares: 85
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 9
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 9
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Laundry Features: InUnit
  • ElevatorsTotal: 3
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: C
  • Number Of Units Total: 69
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, ConciergeFullTime
  • Land Lease: Yes

Property History for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20031905

$5,200,000—
Jun 5, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10856405

$5,450,000—
Jan 18, 2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10856405

$5,450,000—
Sep 7, 2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10677956

$5,175,000—
Jan 15, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10024489

$5,250,000—
Oct 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10677956

$5,495,000—
Mar 15, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10024489

$5,500,000—
Jan 26, 2019

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10017857

$5,899,000—
Jun 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10017857

$6,200,000—
Jun 23, 2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

——
Apr 11, 2015

Contract Signed

OLR #1176547

$4,850,000——
Apr 11, 2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #1176547

——
Apr 11, 2015

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000——
Apr 11, 2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

——
Feb 20, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015022500418001

$5,013,040—
Nov 4, 2014

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000——
Nov 3, 2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

——
Apr 16, 2013

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20031905

$5,200,000
06/05/2023

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10856405

$5,450,000
01/18/2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10856405

$5,450,000
09/07/2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10677956

$5,175,000
01/15/2021

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10024489

$5,250,000
10/22/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10677956

$5,495,000
03/15/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10024489

$5,500,000
01/26/2019

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10017857

$5,899,000
06/06/2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10017857

$6,200,000
06/23/2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

—
04/11/2015

Contract Signed

OLR #1176547

$4,850,000
04/11/2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #1176547

—
04/11/2015

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000
04/11/2015

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

—
02/20/2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015022500418001

$5,013,040
11/04/2014

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000
11/03/2014

Permanently Off Market

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

—
04/16/2013

Contract Signed

OLR #755bc9732574a67b5ec53619ccd5b2cf8eb11cf0

$4,850,000

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Public Records for 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

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Schools near 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Public - K to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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More information about 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C, Lenox Hill

21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C is a condop for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on June 18, 2025 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $5,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 187 days and was last sold on February 20, 2015. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 21 East 61st Street, Unit 9C is a 2-bed, 3-bath, condop built in 1951.

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